GE JGBP27GEN, JGBP26GEN Read this book carefully, If ou received Jamaged range

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Read this book carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new range properly.

Keep it handy for answers to your questions.

If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number):

Consumer Affairs

GE Appliances

Appliance Park

Louisville, KY 40225

Write down the model and serial numbers.

Depending on your range, you’ll find the model and serial numbers on a label on the front of the range, behind the kick panel, storage drawer or broiler drawer.

These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your range. Before sending in this card, please write these numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your range.

If ou received

a Jamaged range...

Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the range.

Save time and money. Before you request service . . .

Check the Problem Solver in the back of this book. It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself.

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~ YOU NEED SERVICE...

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services page in the back of this book.

To obtain replacement parts, contact GE/Hotpoint Service Centers.

We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help.

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem.

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations

GE Appliances

Appliance Park

Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer

Action Panel

20 North Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60606

WANING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

—WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your buflding.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

—InstaUation and service must be performed

by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

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Contents 33-48 Operating Instructions, Tips25-32 If ou received Jamaged range Save time and money. Before you request serviceRead this book carefully When You at Your Range Using Your RangeWortant Safety ~STRUCTIONS Surface CookingIf You Need Service Cleaning Your RangeSelf-Cleaning Oven Save TheseFEATu~s of Your Range JGBP26GEN JGBP27GEN JGBP31GEP JGBP34GEP JGBP35GEP14, 15 Suwace COOmG +1!11Wok Cooking How to Select Flame SizeTop-of-Range Cookware Use of Stove ToP GrillsClear Q-w Oven CONTROL, Clock Am T~R USmG Your OWN Oven Ven@ Adjusting Oven ThemostatOven Moisture Suflace LightHow to Set Your Range for Baking How to Set Immediate Start and Automatic StopHow to Set Delay Start and Stop Quick ReminderOven Shelf Pan PlacementBA~G PreheatingCakes Baking GuidesCookies Aluminum FoilFor Frozen Roasti Dual Shelf CookingQuestions and Answers Questions & Answers Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Use of Aluminum Foil Should I salt the meat before broiling?Bacon How to Set Oven for Cleaning OPEMT~G the SELF-CLEANING OWNBefore a Clean Cycle Oven Front Frame Oven Door Gasket Oven LightQuick Reminder-Delay Start for Self-Clean After a Clean CycleHow to Delay Start of Cleaning Why do I have ash left in my oven after cleaning? Is the crackling sound I hear during cleaning normal?Should there be any odor during the cleaning? My oven shelves do not slide easily. What is the matter?~Grate Sealed Burner Assemblies on some modelsCAm Am Cleaning Burner Grates Cooktop SutiaceInside of door CA~ Am CleaningLift-Off Oven Door Oven Bottom Broiler Pan and RackControl Panel and Knobs CAm Am CleaningOven Lamp Replacement on some models To remove storage drawer Removable Storage Drawer on some modelsRemovable Kick Panel on some models To replace storage drawerSurface Light and Shrter CAW Am CLEAN~GOven Air Venk Metal ParkTo remove the oven bottom ~OR ADWST~NTS YOU can MA~Broil and Bottom Burner Air Ad.iustment Shutters Eyou smell gas MSTALLATION ~STRUCTIONSRead these instructions completely and carefilly LM~RTANT Safety Instructions MSTALLATION mSTRUCTIONS GeneralPROVIDE ADEQuATE GAS Supply Connect the Range to GASRigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed Burners ~STALLATION ~STRUCTIONSConnect the Wnge to GM Extension Cord Cautions GroundingElectrical Requirements IMPORT~-Please read careti~yELECTRl~L Connections Electric DisconnectQuali~ of Flames Soft blue flame- Normal for natural gas~STALLATION mSTRUC~ONS When ml Hookups are COMPLETE~ HOW to Convert the Range for USE with 1P GAS or Natural GAS ~STALLA~ON ~STRUCTIONSOrifice Spuds brConve~ingto U If range is equipped with dual burners Burnercap~HOW to Convert the Range for USE ~STALLATION WSTRUC~ONSOven Burner Broil Burner on some modelsYeMow tips on outer cones %fi blue fl=ebOven WLL not Work Yellow flames Yellow tips on outer Soft blue flame+QUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver Wdll Be There Warranty

JGBP26GEN, JGBP27GEN specifications

The GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN are two exceptional gas ranges that stand out in the market for their advanced features and user-friendly technologies. Both models cater to home chefs looking for precision in cooking, reliability, and a sturdy design that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

The GE JGBP27GEN features a spacious 5.0 cu. ft. oven capacity, providing ample room for large meals, whether it's a holiday feast or a weeknight dinner. This range is equipped with an extra-large oven window that allows users to monitor their cooking without opening the door, thus maintaining optimal temperatures. The oven also boasts a self-cleaning feature, utilizing high heat to eliminate food residue, making upkeep effortless for busy homeowners.

On the other hand, the JGBP26GEN presents a similar oven capacity but comes with a slightly more simplified design, yet it does not compromise on performance. Both models utilize a powerful 15,000 BTU burner, which ensures rapid heating and efficient cooking. With multiple burners ranging from simmer to high-heat settings, users have the flexibility to prepare a variety of dishes simultaneously.

A standout feature of both the JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN is their continuous grates, crafted from durable cast iron. These grates provide a stable cooking surface, allowing cookware to glide easily from burner to burner. This design is particularly advantageous for users who employ multiple pots and pans at once.

In terms of additional technologies, both models come equipped with a precise simmer burner that can maintain low temperatures ideal for delicate sauces and simmering tasks. The ranges also include an integrated electronic ignition system, which offers reliable and efficient ignition without the need for matches or lighters.

For aesthetics, both ranges are available in a classic stainless steel finish that adds a modern touch to any kitchen decor. The controls are conveniently located at the front, ensuring ease of use while cooking.

In summary, the GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN gas ranges combine modern functionality with user-oriented features, making them suitable choices for any cook. Their spacious ovens, powerful burners, and ease of maintenance speak to the needs of both novice cooks and seasoned chefs, making meal preparation enjoyable and efficient.